For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 621 students in Maywood, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschool in Maywood, NJ is Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maywood, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Maywood have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Maywood, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memorial School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
764 Grant Ave
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-9113
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-9113
Gr: PK-3 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Maywood Campus
Special Education School
404 Maywood Avenue
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-8818
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-8818
Gr: PK-6 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Maywood, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in Maywood, NJ include Memorial School.
How many public preschools are located in Maywood?
2 public preschools are located in Maywood.
What is the racial composition of students in Maywood?
Maywood public preschools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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